Research

Research

Working Papers


  1. Corgnet, B., M. DeSantis, Y. Peng, D. P. Porter, and J. Shachat (2024). “How Does Passive Investing Effect the Informational Efficiency of Prices?”

  2. Shachat, J., L. Wei, P. Yan, and S. Zhang (2024). “Cognitive Abilities and Individual Earnings in Hybrid Continuous Double Auctions.”

  3. Houser, D., Shachat, J. and Zheng, W. (2023). "Suggested versus Extended Gifts: How Alternative Market Institutions Mitigate Moral Hazard."

  4. Shachat, J. and L. Wei (2023). “Discrete Rule Learning in First Price Auctions.” This supercedes the working paper, “Discrete rule learning and the bidding of the sexes.” (2017)

  5. Heinrich, T., Shachat, J. and Wan, Q. (2023). "Group Identity and the Formation of Conditional Social Preferences Among Chinese Youth."

  6. Walker, Matthew J., Jason Shachat, and Lijia Wei (2022). "Contingent Payments in Procurement Interactions-Experimental Evidence." 

  7. Huefer, J., J. Shachat, Y. Xu (2018). "Measuring tastes for equity and aggregate wealth behind the veil of ignorance."
  8. Bossaert, P., J. Shachat, and K. Xie (2018). “Arbitrage opportunities: Anatomy and remediation.”


Journal Articles


  1. Peng, Y., Shachat, J., Wei, L., & Zhang, S.S. (2023). Speed traps: Algorithmic trader performance under alternative market structures. Experimental Economics. Forthcoming.
  2. Guo, Y., J. Shachat, M. J. Walker, and L. Wei (2023). On the Generalizability of Using Mobile Devices to Conduct Economic Experiments. Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics. Forthcoming.
  3. Angerer, Martin & Neugebauer, Tibor & Shachat, Jason, (2023). "Arbitrage bots in experimental asset markets." Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 206, 262-278.
  4. Neugebauer, Tibor, Jason Shachat, and Wiebke Szymczak (2023). “A test of the Modigliani-Miller theorem, dividend policy and algorithmic arbitrage in experimental asset markets.” Journal of Banking and Finance, 106814.

  5. Katok, E., J. Shachat, and M. Walker (2023). Trust and Trustworthiness in Procurement Contracts with Retainage. Management Science. 69 (6), 3492-3515.

  6. Shachat, J. and L. Tan (2022). How auctioneers set ex-ante and ex-post reserve prices in English auctions. European Journal of Operations Research. 304 (2), 709-728.

  7. Kuroda, M., J. Li, J. Shachat, L. Wei, and B. Zhu (2022). An Experimental Study of Within- and Cross-cultural Cooperation: Chinese and American Play in the Prisoner’s Dilemma Game. China Economic Review. 74, 101807.

  8. Pan, J., J. Shachat, and S. Wei (2022). Cognitive stress and learning Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) inventory management: An experimental investigation. Decision Analysis.19(3):229-254.

  9. Shachat, J. and A. Srivinasan (2022). Informational Price Cascades and Non-Aggregation of Asymmetric Information in Experimental Asset Markets. Journal of Behavioural Finance.23 (4), 388-407.

  10. Gjerstad, S. and J. Shachat (2021). Individual Rationality and Market Efficiency. Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology, and Life Sciences. 25(4), 395–406.

  11. Guo, Y., J. Shachat, M. J. Walker, and L. Wei (2021). Viral social media videos can raise pro-social behaviours when an epidemic arises. Journal of the Economic Science Association 7(2), 120–138.

  12. Shachat, J., M. J. Walker, and L. Wei (2021a). How the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic impacted pro-social behaviour and individual preferences: Experimental evidence from China. Journal of Economic Behavior Organization. 190, 480–494.

  13. Shachat, J., M. J. Walker, and L. Wei (2021b). The impact of an epidemic: Experimental evidence on preference stability from Wuhan. In: AEA Papers and Proceedings. Vol. 111, pp.302–06.

  14. Heinrich, T. and J. Shachat . (2020) “The development of risk aversion and prudence in Chinese children and adolescents”  Journal of Risk and Uncertainty. 61(3), 263–287.

  15. Pan, J, Shachat, J, Wei, S. (2020). Cognitive reflection and economic order quantity inventory management: An experimental investigation.Managerial and Decision Economics. 41: 998– 1009.

  16. Gu, J., A. Mueller, I. Nielsen, J. Shachat, and R. Smyth (2019). Improving intergroup relations through actual and imagined contact: Field experiments with Malawian shopkeepers and Chinese migrants. Economic Development and Cultural Change 68(1), pages 273-303.
  17. Shachat, J. and Z. Zhang (2017). The Hayek Hypothesis and long-run competitive equilibrium: An experimental investigation. Economic Journal 127(599), 199–228.
  18. Gu, J., I. Nielsen, J. Shachat, R. Smyth, and Y. Peng (2016). An experimental study of the effects of intergroup contact on attitudes in urban China. Urban Studies 53(14), 2991–3006.
  19. Shachat, J. and L. Tan (2015). An Experimental Investigation of Auctions and Bargaining in Procurement. Management Science 61(5), 1036–1051.
  20. Shachat, J., J. T. Swarthout, and L. Wei (2015). A hidden Markov model for the detection of pure and mixed strategy play in games. Econometric Theory 31 (04), 729–752.
  21. Geng, S., Y. Peng, J. Shachat, and H. Zhong (2015). Adolescents, cognitive ability, and minimax play. Economics Letters 128, 54–58.
  22. Zhang, Z., G. Chen, and J. Shachat (2013). The Impact of Asymmetric and Public Information on Pricing Bubbles in Experimental Asset Markets. Securities Market Herald 9. (in Chinese, CSSCI), 54–61.
  23. Shachat, J. and J. T. Swarthout (2013). Auctioning the Right to Play Ultimatum Games and the Impact on Equilibrium Selection. Games 4(4), 738–753.
  24. Shachat, J. and L. Wei (2012). Procuring Commodities: First-Price Sealed-Bid or English Auctions? Marketing Science 31(2), 317–333.
  25. Shachat, J. and J. T. Swarthout (2012). Learning about learning in games through experimental control of strategic interdependence. Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 36(3), 383–402
  26. Shachat, J. and J. T. Swarthout (2010). Procurement Auctions for Differentiated Goods. Decision Analysis 7(1), 6–22.
  27. Shachat, J. and A. Westerling (2006). Information aggregation in a catastrophe futures market. Managerial and Decision Economics 27(6), 477–495.
  28. Shachat, J. and M. Walker (2004). Unobserved heterogeneity and equilibrium: an experimental study of Bayesian and adaptive learning in normal form games. Journal of Economic Theory 114(2), 280–309.
  29. Shachat, J. and J. Todd Swarthout (2004). Do we detect and exploit mixed strategy play by opponents? Mathematical Methods of Operations Research 59(3), 359–373
  30. Rosenthal, R. W., J. Shachat, and M. Walker (2003). Hide and seek in Arizona. International Journal of Game Theory 32(2), 273–293.
  31. Huang, H., C. Keser, J. Leland, and J. Shachat (2003). Trust, the Internet, and the digital divide. IBM Systems Journal 42(3), 507–518.
  32. Shachat, J. (2002). Mixed Strategy Play and the Minimax Hypothesis. Journal of Economic Theory 104(1), 189–226.
  33. Wooders, J. and J. Shachat (2001). On the Irrelevance of Risk Attitudes in Repeated Two-Outcome Games. Games and Economic Behavior 34(2), 342–363.
  34. Cox, J. C., J. Shachat, and M. Walker (2001). An Experiment to Evaluate Bayesian Learning of Nash Equilibrium Play. Games and Economic Behavior 34(1), 11–33.
  35. Hoffman, E., G. Libecap, and J. Shachat (1998). An Experimental Investigation of the Incentives to Form Agricultural Marketing Pools. Journal of Mathematical Psychology 42(3), 287–304.

 

Other Publications


  1. Shachat, J. and H. Wang (2022). Are you experienced? How the time distribution of trader experience impacts bubble formation in experimental asset markets. Handbook of Experimental Finance. 267-280.

  2. Leland, J., D. Houser, and J. Shachat (2005). Measuring trust and trustworthiness. In: Trust and Entrepreneurship: A West-East Perspective. ed. by H.-H. Hohmann and F. Welter. Edward Elgar Publishing. Chap.  pp. 87–96.
  3. Noussair, C. N. and J. Shachat (2014). Experiments on Learning, Methods and Voting. Pacific Economic Review 19(3), 255–259.